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What's your preferred method? I know you updated the OP a couple times.
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Here is the thread you are referring to: Magic Resistance: What was Old is New And to answer your question I have not playtested any...
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I think @Horwath said it pretty well. There are cool features that never really see the light of day in my games. By having them show up...
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problem that in most campaigns you do not get to use most of class abilities. and that some high level abilities are not that good to...
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I'm not caught up on the whole thread and someone else might have mentioned it, but I'm now a huge fan of Doom Points from Tales of the...
Jun 7, 2025
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That sounds like it would require the monster to come up with its' own combat tradition, one built on countering one or more other...
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To my eye this is different take on E6... but also not! One could do something similar with an E9 etc. where you buy later features, but...
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Before I start, I found my "squished leveling" variant in an old notebook of mine recently. I wasn't able to find a similar "squished...
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Well last week I used a refluffed death knight as an avatar of Myrkul vs 10th level PCs (CR 17). With a +7 iirc wisdom save, 3...
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So my buddy and I switch off being DM. He likes long-running campaigns (our current B/X-OSE game is on session 52), but every 6-8 months...
Jun 7, 2025
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I love running a long sandbox campaign and see where it goes. I react to the players and let them drive. It's my world, but i let them...
Jun 7, 2025
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Actually @dave2008 had some interesting takes on improved versions of magic resistance that might be worth a look, if you like the...
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Greater Magic resistance on the rakshasa. Basically they automatically make their saves. Spells with attack rolls automatically miss...
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Not exactly- I'd prefer to be running DCC, but DnD5e is what my players prefer and I like my players enough to keep running DnD5e.
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The long-term years-long campaign is an idealized romantic notion perpetuated by media (stuff like CritRole) and ads (this canned...
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